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Managing Director
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Salary: Attractive
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services (DSFS)
Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services (DSFS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. We provide a wide range of critical support services that enable high-quality patient care to the Trust Group and beyond, including estates and facilities management, ICT, commercial and financial services. At the heart of our organisation is a passion to deliver service excellence through our people, becoming both a provider and employer of choice by offering high-quality, sustainable services that make a real difference to patients, customers and communities.
Role Overview
We are seeking an exceptional Managing Director to lead DSFS through an exciting period of opportunity, growth, and transformation. Reporting to the Chair of the Trust Board and accountable to the Trust Chief Executive, you will be responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, performance and governance of the company.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused services to our core customer.
- Identifying opportunities for innovation, commercial growth and continuous improvement.
- Leading the development of an effective executive team and delivery of our company strategy.
- Providing assurance to our stakeholders, maintaining the highest standards of governance, compliance and risk management.
- Being a visible, compassionate and commercially astute leader, driving collaboration, shaping culture, and inspiring colleagues.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ambitious and inspirational leader with significant board-level experience.
- Proven track record of leading complex organisations through improvement and development.
- Strong experience of delivering business growth, improving performance and leading high-performing teams.
- Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, able to influence stakeholders, navigate complexity, and articulate a compelling vision for the future.
- Commitment to putting patients and customers first and passion for creating an inclusive culture where people can thrive.
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Diversity and Inclusion:
We are incredibly proud of our diversity as an organisation, and it is important to us that our Board understands a broad spectrum of lived experience. We are keen to attract candidates who can bring diverse perspectives, and particularly welcome expressions of interest from candidates with protected characteristics.
Application Process:
This is an exciting time to join DSFS and help us achieve our significant potential. If you are interested in learning more about this role and our organisation, and your ambition matches ours, then we want to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment partners GatenbySanderson:
- Mary Beale - mary.beale@gatenbysanderson.com
- Niamh Blair
- Emma Pickup
Closing Date: 9am Tuesday 1st September
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